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This year, the annual luncheon features keynote speaker Eric Shanteau, cancer survivor and Olympic athlete. Shanteau will share his inspirational story before heading off to London for the 2012 Olympic ...
| 6:00 | PM |
Bombshell Bitches is an artistic project by Kim Hartz. She wanted to create beautiful black and white film images capturing the bombshell beauty in various breeds of female dogs. The ...
| 6:30 | PM |
Kevin Michael Foster's talk will recover the realities of anti-black violence and intimidation in the United States as one place to start. From there, Foster will consider the reactions ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Friday Night Lights author Buzz Bissinger reads from his new book, Father’s Day: A Journey into the Mind & Heart of My Extraordinary Son, which details ...
| 7:30 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Through a unique collaboration of musicians, dancers and poets, The Rumi Concert brings to life the poetry of the 13th-century Persian mystic, Rumi. The concert features Coleman Barks, author of ...
| 7:30 | PM |
The program includes mid 20th-century works by Anton Heiller, Jehan Alain, Olivier Messiaen, William Albright and Frank Martin.
| 10:30 | AM |
Cinderella is the classic story of a beautiful girl, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and the fairy godmother who helps her meet the prince of her dreams. Enchanting and stimulating ...
| 11:30 | AM |
The Fifth Ward Enrichment Program, Inc. is a youth leadership and development program for at-risk males, ages 12 to 19 years old, located in one of Houston's economically depressed ...
| 11:30 | AM |
Bestselling author Steve Berry (The Paris Vendetta, The Amber Room) is the featured speaker at Preservation Houston's spring luncheon. During the event, Berry will discuss the work of his ...
| 11:30 | AM |
You Tube sensation Ted Williams will share experiences from his newly released memoir, A Golden Voice: How Faith, Hard Work and Humility Brought Me from the Streets to Salvation. A ...
| 12:00 | PM |
These lunchtime concerts are co-sponsored by KTSU-FM and will feature burgers along with live Houston blues music. March 21 - DelGrosso/Del Toro Richardson Band March 28 - Kristine Mills April 4 ...
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"Lessons from a Bestseller" is a four-hour writers' workshop with New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry. He has presented this same program across the country teaching hundreds of aspiring ...
| 4:00 | PM |
The fashion retailer will be hosting a cocktail event to celebrate its grand opening with light snacks and wine. Fifteen percent of sales from that evening will benefit Rally for ...
| 6:00 | PM |
Allan Rodewald will be sharing his recent successes from Red Dot at Miami Basel and Art Monaco 2012.
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Culture Collision brings people, music, art and the social scene together for one night each year giving Houston urbanites the opportunity to find out how they can be involved in ...
| 6:30 | PM |
For the boy who grew up to be the artist Samuel Bak, the destruction of the Vilna ghetto together with most members of his family remains a painful memory. The ...
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Brennan's of Houston and The Courtyard Bar will be hosting master distiller Lincoln Henderson for a tasting event featuring his newest creation, Angel's Envy, a Kentucky straight bourbon ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Music and dancing have been an important part of life in rural Texas since it was first settled and that tradition lives on today in Texas historic dance halls. In ...
| 7:00 | PM |
The New Summer Standard 2012 is a black-tie dinner dance that celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day and honors three-time cancer survivor Nancy Moncrief, who was first diagnosed with cancer at ...
| 7:00 | PM |
"Night Vision 3 - A Festival of Art" is a New Orleans-style festival in a warehouse setting with fabulous food trucks, bourbon bar along with other spirits, lounge with hand rolled ...
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Spend an evening drinking and snacking on appetizers at Haven while chatting with Victor Monroy, director of L'Esperance Children's Aid Orphanage in Mugonero, Rwanda. The Johnson Space Center ...
| 7:30 | PM |
When you put together a very pregnant woman, an over-the-top television personality, his fiery wife, his mistress, his hungover best friend and an all too wise 9-year-old — it's going ...
| 7:30 | PM |
In a rare concert appearance, Emmy and Tony award winner Kristin Chenoweth will perform songs from her latest album Some Lessons Learned, as well as an array of her most ...
| 7:30 | PM |
This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be "normal" in an ever-changing, unknowable world. Written by Tom Kitt and ...
| 7:30 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 8:30 | PM |
Grupo Kache performs Live at Ringside Lounge inside Sullivan's Steakhouse. This local Houston mainstay is a frequented hotspot open Wednesday through Saturday nights. Ringside boasts an array of tasty ...
| 10:30 | AM |
Cinderella is the classic story of a beautiful girl, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and the fairy godmother who helps her meet the prince of her dreams. Enchanting and stimulating ...
| 4:00 | PM |
The evening will begin with "40 Under 40," an awards program that identifies 40 business leaders under the age of 40 who are key industry leaders in their business and ...
| 5:00 | PM |
Raise a glass to the arts at Spacetaker's Cultured Cocktails. This weekly happy hour allows guests to get up close and personal with members of the arts and creative ...
| 5:00 | PM |
Led by instructor Henderson Smith, the classes will be held on the Chapel grounds near the reflecting pool and Barnett Newman’s sculpture Broken Obelisk. The classes will be suitable ...
| 5:30 | PM |
Spend an evening at one of Houston's most treasured estates, Rienzi, and enjoy a Twilight Tour of the home's remarkable collection of European decorative arts and gardens. Mix ...
| 5:30 | PM |
Come join this talented public speaker read from her new book, Is This Seat Taken? Kristin Kaufman promises to bring passionate energy, wit and Southern charm while leaving those in ...
| 5:30 | PM |
Not yet open to the public, Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co. and the Skills for Living Junior Board host a private event for young professionals who enjoy beer and philanthropy. Take ...
| 5:30 | PM |
Houston is home to refugee communities from around the world. They all bring with them distinctive traditions. The exhibition, Weaving Home, focuses on the weaving traditions practiced by women from ...
| 6:00 | PM |
Reto Geiser of MG&Co. curated Ai Weiwei's Five Houses Exhibit, a major new architectural project by Ai Weiwei and the first since Chinese authorities detained the internationally acclaimed ...
| 6:00 | PM |
La Colombe d'Or Art Gallery opens "Selected Works from the La Colombe d’Or Collection," an eclectic collection of paintings. This exhibit will highlight works by various living artists ...
| 6:30 | PM |
At the Kemah Boardwalk's 14th annual Rock the Dock summer-long concert series, music lovers will enjoy beats from local and regional bands beginning in May and continuing each Thursday ...
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Join Bayou City Outdoors (BCO) members and guests and socialize with old friends and meet new members. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Zimm's, where BCO will its own area ...
| 6:30 | PM |
Rock out at these family-friendly concerts showcasing music of Texas and the Gulf Coast. Blankets, lawn chairs and picnics are welcome. Food, beer and wine are available for purchase. No ...
| 6:30 | PM |
Adam Jones' lecture will focus on the data-set of interventions and non-interventions that have been proposed and/or used for genocide prevention or intervention. He will examine these for the ...
| 7:00 | PM |
In partnership with Interfaith Ministries and ISKCON of Houston, the Chapel will present an inspiring conversation with Radhanath Swami and Rev. Jim Bankston, senior pastor at St. Paul's United ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Mark Synnott has a mission: To seek out and climb the world's most remote cliffs. For Synnott, the journey is as important as the climb, and his quest has ...
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The Strange Demise of Jim Crow is a multi-level story of urban power and change, student demonstrators versus segregationists, the white power structure's fear of integration against its greater ...
| 7:30 | PM |
In a shabby London house next to a rubbish dump, a smooth young tough scores free rent when both the middle-aged landlady and her brother are attracted by his physical ...
| 7:30 | PM |
This lecture will explore how three of Spielberg's films — Schindler's List, Amistad and Saving Private Ryan — can be used as a valuable window into modern history. Stephen Berk ...
| 7:30 | PM |
When you put together a very pregnant woman, an over-the-top television personality, his fiery wife, his mistress, his hungover best friend and an all too wise 9-year-old — it's going ...
| 7:30 | PM |
This historical thriller is the true story of a modern man for all seasons: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian who defied the Nazis and ultimately led an assassination attempt against Hitler ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Balanchine. Morris. Fonte. All three have created ballets for companies around the world. This program, however, was made entirely in America. Mark Morris's breezy Drink to Me Only With ...
| 7:30 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Los Angeles-based filmmaker, historian, critic, curator and educator Thom Andersen uses cinema to examine neglected aspects of culture. His acclaimed documentary Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003) explores how the city ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Yasmina Reza explores art as well as the true nature of friendship in her Tony Award-winning play. After paying a quarter of a million dollars for a painting, Serge finds ...
| 7:30 | PM |
This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be "normal" in an ever-changing, unknowable world. Written by Tom Kitt and ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Cuban sensation Tiempo Libre heats up the stage with the Houston Symphony for Hot Night in Havana. Under the baton of Michael Krajewski, the temperature soars as one of the ...
| 8:15 | PM |
"Dancin' in the Street: Motown & More Revue" is back to at Miller Outdoor Theatre. The 2012 spectacular will pay tribute to Etta James, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Ashford & Simpson and ...
| 10:00 | PM |
This American Idol-type vocal contest, sponsored by Pride Houston, begins with 11 singers including: Marcus Alvarez, Shawn Anderson, Gilbert Garza, Victoria Bryan, Daniel Edwards, Dominic Di Felice, Joey Rickman ...
| 10:30 | AM |
Cinderella is the classic story of a beautiful girl, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and the fairy godmother who helps her meet the prince of her dreams. Enchanting and stimulating ...
| 1:30 | PM |
The May and June 2012 Friday and Saturday Afternoon Lectures provide a fresh take on the Old Masters at the MFAH. A reception to meet the speaker follows each program ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Houston's cultural center for everything Italian will host executive chef Giancarlo Ferrara of Ristorante Arcodoro for a dinner and chef demonstration. Giancarlo Ferrara will lead guests through Italy's ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Mark Roden, one of the JoMar Visions founders, is presenting his first solo show of paintings. Guests will enjoy live jazz music by Shades of Red combo. For more than ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Written by Houstonian Helen Childress and filmed in Houston, Reality Bites was the first Gen X comedy based on recent graduates facing life and love after college. Winona Ryder stars ...
| 8:00 | PM |
This historical thriller is the true story of a modern man for all seasons: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian who defied the Nazis and ultimately led an assassination attempt against Hitler ...
| 8:00 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 8:00 | PM |
The funniest of modern comedies and a farce within a farce, Noises Off takes the clichés of the genre and shakes them up in a wild comic blender into ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Tiempo Libre, the sizzling, dance-inducing Latin music group will throw one big Cuban party with conductor Michael Krajewski and the Houston Symphony. The infectious, symphonic-infused, tropical rhythms of these classically ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Travelsty showcases songs and sketches about America's favorite travel destinations combined with the joys and difficulties in reaching them. Songs included in this music and comedy trek are "Georgia ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Yasmina Reza explores art as well as the true nature of friendship in her Tony Award-winning play. After paying a quarter of a million dollars for a painting, Serge finds ...
| 8:00 | PM |
When you put together a very pregnant woman, an over-the-top television personality, his fiery wife, his mistress, his hungover best friend and an all too wise 9-year-old — it's going ...
| 8:00 | PM |
A sort of Our Town for current times, American Falls asks ancient, unanswerable questions: What is it to live? What becomes of the child on the mysterious road to adulthood ...
| 8:00 | PM |
In a shabby London house next to a rubbish dump, a smooth young tough scores free rent when both the middle-aged landlady and her brother are attracted by his physical ...
| 8:00 | PM |
This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be "normal" in an ever-changing, unknowable world. Written by Tom Kitt and ...
| 8:15 | PM |
"Dancin' in the Street: Motown & More Revue" is back to at Miller Outdoor Theatre. The 2012 spectacular will pay tribute to Etta James, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Ashford & Simpson and ...
| 9:00 | AM |
Tomball's first ever Memorial Day Weekend Chili Challenge is a Chili Appreciation Society International (CASI) sanctioned cook-off that will feature some of the best chili cook teams in southeast ...
| 10:00 | AM |
Science Hack Day Houston will be a 24-hour science hacking marathon that will bring together developers, scientists and other geeks in the same physical space for a brief but intense ...
| 11:00 | AM |
Guests will receive a simple lunch of soup and bread provided by Whole Foods Market and then select a bowl from 1,000-plus one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted bowls donated by Houston area ...
| 12:00 | PM |
Australian interactive theater troupe Polyglot Theater presents the Texas premier of We Built This City. Children will have the opportunity to use cardboard boxes to build a “city” and then ...
| 2:00 | PM |
Critic and writer Jennie King shares her paper "Something Old, Something New, Something 'Borrowed': William Cordova's Laberintos and the Machu Picchu Artifacts at Yale," which addresses Cordova's Laberintos ...
| 2:30 | PM |
This historical thriller is the true story of a modern man for all seasons: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian who defied the Nazis and ultimately led an assassination attempt against Hitler ...
| 2:30 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 4:00 | PM |
The May and June 2012 Friday and Saturday Afternoon Lectures provide a fresh take on the Old Masters at the MFAH. A reception to meet the speaker follows each program ...
| 6:00 | PM |
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with a grand display of fireworks. This free event in Waterway Square is complete with face painters, balloonists, food, live music and activities for the whole ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Paint your very own George Rodrigue Blue Dog and bring home a piece of southern art. Pinot's Palette will provide the canvas, easel, brushes, paints and apron. All you ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Written by Houstonian Helen Childress and filmed in Houston, Reality Bites was the first Gen X comedy based on recent graduates facing life and love after college. Winona Ryder stars ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Space Montrose isn't afraid to get cheesy, and neither is local artist JP Nandin. Witty, playful and super cheeky, this collection of posters shows the inner working of Nandin ...
| 7:00 | PM |
In 1965 six French New Wave directors took a Paris neighborhood and concocted a short sketch around it. The results sometimes favor character and story and sometimes local flavor, but ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Balanchine. Morris. Fonte. All three have created ballets for companies around the world. This program, however, was made entirely in America. Mark Morris's breezy Drink to Me Only With ...
| 8:00 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 8:00 | PM |
This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be "normal" in an ever-changing, unknowable world. Written by Tom Kitt and ...
| 8:00 | PM |
When you put together a very pregnant woman, an over-the-top television personality, his fiery wife, his mistress, his hungover best friend and an all too wise 9-year-old — it's going ...
| 8:00 | PM |
A sort of Our Town for current times, American Falls asks ancient, unanswerable questions: What is it to live? What becomes of the child on the mysterious road to adulthood ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Yasmina Reza explores art as well as the true nature of friendship in her Tony Award-winning play. After paying a quarter of a million dollars for a painting, Serge finds ...
| 8:00 | PM |
This historical thriller is the true story of a modern man for all seasons: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian who defied the Nazis and ultimately led an assassination attempt against Hitler ...
| 8:00 | PM |
In a shabby London house next to a rubbish dump, a smooth young tough scores free rent when both the middle-aged landlady and her brother are attracted by his physical ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Travelsty showcases songs and sketches about America's favorite travel destinations combined with the joys and difficulties in reaching them. Songs included in this music and comedy trek are "Georgia ...
| 8:00 | PM |
Tiempo Libre, the sizzling, dance-inducing Latin music group will throw one big Cuban party with conductor Michael Krajewski and the Houston Symphony. The infectious, symphonic-infused, tropical rhythms of these classically ...
| 8:00 | PM |
The funniest of modern comedies and a farce within a farce, Noises Off takes the clichés of the genre and shakes them up in a wild comic blender into ...
| 8:15 | PM |
"Dancin' in the Street: Motown & More Revue" is back to at Miller Outdoor Theatre. The 2012 spectacular will pay tribute to Etta James, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Ashford & Simpson and ...
| 12:00 | PM |
Australian interactive theater troupe Polyglot Theater presents the Texas premier of We Built This City. Children will have the opportunity to use cardboard boxes to build a “city” and then ...
| 2:00 | PM |
Balanchine. Morris. Fonte. All three have created ballets for companies around the world. This program, however, was made entirely in America. Mark Morris's breezy Drink to Me Only With ...
| 2:00 | PM |
Travelsty showcases songs and sketches about America's favorite travel destinations combined with the joys and difficulties in reaching them. Songs included in this music and comedy trek are "Georgia ...
| 2:30 | PM |
This historical thriller is the true story of a modern man for all seasons: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian who defied the Nazis and ultimately led an assassination attempt against Hitler ...
| 2:30 | PM |
The funniest of modern comedies and a farce within a farce, Noises Off takes the clichés of the genre and shakes them up in a wild comic blender into ...
| 2:30 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 3:00 | PM |
There are a wide variety of grapes produced throughout the world, which take on many different flavors, textures and forms. Grape varietals are different breeds of grapes that can accentuate ...
| 3:00 | PM |
This show celebrates the modern family, shatters the myths of mental illness and redefines what it means to be "normal" in an ever-changing, unknowable world. Written by Tom Kitt and ...
| 3:00 | PM |
Yasmina Reza explores art as well as the true nature of friendship in her Tony Award-winning play. After paying a quarter of a million dollars for a painting, Serge finds ...
| 3:00 | PM |
When you put together a very pregnant woman, an over-the-top television personality, his fiery wife, his mistress, his hungover best friend and an all too wise 9-year-old — it's going ...
| 4:00 | PM |
In 1965 six French New Wave directors took a Paris neighborhood and concocted a short sketch around it. The results sometimes favor character and story and sometimes local flavor, but ...
| 5:00 | PM |
Written by Houstonian Helen Childress and filmed in Houston, Reality Bites was the first Gen X comedy based on recent graduates facing life and love after college. Winona Ryder stars ...
| 6:00 | PM |
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with a grand display of fireworks. This free event in Waterway Square is complete with face painters, balloonists, food, live music and activities for the whole ...
| 7:00 | PM |
Brave New Waves is a new monthly music series focusing on electronic, electro-acoustic and other music forms. Performances are held the last Sunday of each month and feature local, national ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Tiempo Libre, the sizzling, dance-inducing Latin music group will throw one big Cuban party with conductor Michael Krajewski and the Houston Symphony. The infectious, symphonic-infused, tropical rhythms of these classically ...
| 7:30 | PM |
The funniest of modern comedies and a farce within a farce, Noises Off takes the clichés of the genre and shakes them up in a wild comic blender into ...
| 7:30 | PM |
"They told me it wasn't like this anymore. Why is it still like this?" bemoans Eliza, a female architect, as she slams into the firm’s glass ceiling yet ...
| 8:15 | PM |
"Dancin' in the Street: Motown & More Revue" is back to at Miller Outdoor Theatre. The 2012 spectacular will pay tribute to Etta James, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Ashford & Simpson and ...
| 1:00 | PM |
For six months of the year, renowned Spanish chef Ferran Adrià closes his restaurant El Bulli and works with his culinary team to prepare the menu for the next season ...
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For six months of the year, renowned Spanish chef Ferran Adrià closes his restaurant El Bulli and works with his culinary team to prepare the menu for the next season ...
| 7:30 | PM |
Towne Lake hosts a Memorial Day Lantern Launch in memory of loved ones who have departed. Attendees will have the opportunity to dedicate a lantern for someone special. At dusk ...
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